Local subscription rates amid county and territorial coverage
The paper outlines subscription pricing: 2.00 per year in Mosuth County and Titonka trade area, 2.60 outside those areas, 8.00 for Canada and foreign countries, and 32.00 to men in farm service. All county and Titonka territory subscriptions are treated as continuing yearly. cancel only on subscriber notice or publisher discretion.
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Mosuth
Titonka
Kossuth
Canada
Farmett
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Recurring Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Alva Carmen and Shirley moved to Britt then California for work in a defense plant. W S C S met at Methodist church parlors. Johnnie Rudisill, Navy recruit, arrived on furlough. Charlie Christensen returned to Castlewood after business here. DeBoer couples visited Nancy Peters home. Bode hosted a bridge party with high scores by Mrs Dale Rittenhouse and Tommy Lacore. Various families visited Mason City and Britt. Bruns left Camp Pickett after furlough. Collins returned from California. shower honored Mrs Donald Schutter at Christian Reformed church basement. Garsten and others visited Albert Lea. several hosted dinner at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Carmen
Shirley
Britt
California
John Wood
Jack DeVries
W.S.C.S
Johnnie Rudisill
Navy
Farragut
Idaho
John Rudisill
Charlie Christensen
Castlewood
South Dakota
Clarence DeBoer
Claus DeBoer
Near Wesley
Nancy Peters
Henry Bode
Dale Rittenhouse
Tommy Lackore
Harold Missman
Herman Buns
Marjorie
Martin Smith
Harold Buns
Mason City
Robert Brown
Arnold Ostedahl
Pfc
Clarence,Bruns
Camp Pickett
Virginia
Bill Bruns
Swan City
William Collins
Mra
Donald Schutter
Johanna Huisinga
W. L. Tindall
Community Social Roundup Sees Many Visiting Local Homes
Mr and Mrs J C Helm topped a bridge game with high score while Mrs Tindall claimed consolation. Visitors over the weekend included Mr and Mrs William Wood and family at Mrs Sarah Wise’s Sexton home and Oscar Hammond residence. Mr and Mrs Joe Kramer returned from Armstrong, and Mr and Mrs Andrew Verlo visited William Collins’ home. Rev William Tjaden preached in Hospers with Jelle Tjaden accompanying. Multiple families—Cushman Thieben Tjaden Cooney—shared Sunday dinners and visits across Kesley Bancroft Lakota Titonka and Blue Earth related stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan
J. C. Helm
Tindall
William Wood
LaVonne
Lola Lee
Andrew Verlo
William Collins
John Rudigist
Merle Cushman
Bancroft
John Rudisill
Alvin Hanna
Titonka
Herman Buns
Jake Schlenger
Louis Schlenger
Ronald
Steve Tjaden
Burrell
Yvonne
Lakota
Jelle Tjaden
Lyle Scarrow
Elsie
Johnny Smiens
Kesley
Jake Thieben
Wm. Tjaden
Hospers
Cooney Kramer
Leo Stevens
Stephen Tjaden
Blue Earth
Minn
Portland News Social Rounds Share Local Visits
A series of Sunday and midweek visits highlight Portland households. Herb and Rena Nelson hosted Neal Michaelson and Lois Weber assisted at the J Stevens home. Fred Jennings joined Graham Bros for dinner. Ted Ringsdorf hosted Pvt Sweeney back from Brazil, with Des Moines guests Harold and Oliver Graham and Lottie Graham of Burt joining Graham Bros for a Wednesday dinner. The Good Cheer Club plans a Friday meeting with Marie Krueger and the Ringsdorfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Nelson
Neal Michaelson
Lois Weber
J. Stevens
Fred Jennings
Graham Bros
Henry Nelson
Howard Sweeney
Air Corps
Humboldt
Ted Ringsdorf
Pvt
Sweeney
Brazil
Harold Graham
Des Moines
Oliver Graham
Lottie Graham
Burt
Good Cheer Club
Marie Krueger
Thanksgiving guests fill the Mulligan home hinting at local social ties
A long list of residents and family names gather for Thanksgiving at the Frank Mulligan home near Bancroft. Numerous visits mention Bart letts, Harlows, Dorrances, and Larsen families, plus Sampson and Ringsdorf households. Community groups meet, with the Four Corners Club hosting a meeting and planning a Christmas gift exchange. A son of Emil Eimers heads to induction, and John Rike heads to the Army as Port land attendees join a skating party in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Jennings
EH. L. Jennings
Titonia
Henry Nelson
Son Verle
Louis Hanson's
Wm. Ringsdort
Figge
Burt
Joe Dorrance
Fairmont
Minn
Dorrances
Donald Ringsdorf
Algona
Raymond Eimers
Emil Eimers
Gertrude Boekelman
Velma
Elsie Larsen
Lewis Larsen
Robert
Heiko Boekelman
Levant Moore
Bernard Phelps
Otto Jacobson
Forest City
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Rome
Segiation
Mou
Woden News
Portland News
Fred Hagen
Farmers Elevator
Britt Rendering Co
Sylvester Hoff
Frank Mulligan
Elsie Lataen
John Boékelman
Four Corners
Leola Nelson
Viva Ringadorf
Roy Clark
George Graham
Linda Nelson
Mary Michaelson
George Koestler
Kossuth Hospital
Dwight Graham
Fred Heenken
Katie
Hannah Behnke
John Rike
Ted Rike
Army
Portland
Lloyd Bartlett
Marcella
Merlyn
Everett Shipler
Wayne Kelthe
Farm Bureau
Lavonne Ringsdorf
Waverly
Portland Progress Club
Victor Fitch
Community Chest
Portland Service Club
W. J. Stewart
Smith's Barber Shop
Titanka
Algona, Iowa
Titanka Co-Operative Creamery
Titonka Co-Operative Creamery Company
Titania, Co-Operative Creamery Company
RE. P. Hansen
Mid- Continent Petroleum Corporation
Floyd Huisman
Mor
Mid-Continent
Titania Firestone
C. R. Peterson
Medicrade
Tyne
THES
Bob Steele
Tom Tyler
Bataan
Robert Taylor
George Murphy
Betty Rhodes
MacDonald Carey
Mr. Farmer
Hamilton Hatchery
Titonka Implement Co
Dean
Guernsey
Alfalfa Hay
L. B. Larson
Stewart & Flaig, Auctioneers
Security State Bank
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